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The average solution time for this King Features crossword is 68 minutes.
ACROSS
1 Big name in
small planes 7 Passage leading to an aural drum
15 Sign into law 20 Despicable 21 Cessation 22 Six-day War
leader Dayan 23 Starting something over, figuratively 26 Bottom line 27 “You — My
Sunshine” 28 U.S. intel org. 29 See 106-Across 30 Question the Devil asks in a Kipling poem 39 Patrick of “A Clockwork Orange” 41 Leave high and
dry
42 — pot (sinuscleaning device)
43 Wolfs down
46 — wheel (fair
ride)
48 Final resting
places
52 Cause heads to
turn
56 Yule tune 57 Wheel center 58 Turn rancid 60 Norma — (film
heroine) 61 Nickname for
Connecticut 71 River to the
Rhone 72 Senseless 73 Drop by 74 Recent times 81 Wheaton of
“Stand by Me” 82 Singer Bareilles 83 G.P. or vet
84 War god 86 Giving a rigorous
tryout
97 Play a ukulele,
e.g.
99 Boastful talk
100 Cigar-holding
container
101 Huge,
informally
104 Chucked
106 With 29-Across, neo-soul singer with four Grammys
107 What’s accurate about a situation
113 City NNE of Lake
Tahoe
114 — -Z
115 Courtroom
promise
116 On top of, to
poets
119 It closed all
130+ of its U.S. campuses in 2016
128 Wall work
129 1973-99 Limabased carrier
130 “The Wizard of
Menlo Park”
131 Conjuring aid 132 Encroach on
another’s land 133 Novelist du
Maurier
DOWN
1 Red Scare
attorney Roy 2 Falco of TV 3 Wait patiently 4 Mayberry’s Otis,
for one
5 “Rapa —” (1994
film)
6 Something really
easy
7 Prize greatly 8 Part of NCAA:
Abbr.
9 — v. Wade 10 Revival skill, for
short
11 Big simian 12 “Stillmatic”
rapper
13 Narc, e.g. 14 Gives access 15 Outback bird 16 Symbol for
written music 17 “Ad — per aspera” (Kansas’ motto)
18 Mass singers 19 Principle 24 Mutt’s sound 25 Despicable
31 Bit of crying 32 Ward of TV 33 Wilson’s
predecessor 34 Weight
allowance, once 35 Yesteryear 36 Brought into the
world
37 Troop group 38 “The Addams
Family” cousin 39 Actress Kirshner 40 Home pest 44 Cavern effect 45 Daze
47 Spanish ayes 49 Swamp
50 “Get lost!” 51 Precip-ice? 53 “Six-pack” 54 Texter’s hugs 55 Cloister sister 59 “Please reply,” in
brief
61 Jeans go-with,
often
62 Dog following its
owner closely 63 Suffix with
south
64 Co. VIPS
65 Uncle, in
Argentina
66 Pol. middle-ofthe-roader
67 — chi
68 Little — (kids) 69 Vietnamese New
Year
70 Actress Carrere 71 “— a Very Good
Year”
75 Spy’s device 76 Capote, to his
friends 77 Courtroom
promise
78 Big whoop 79 Chris of “Sex and
the City” 80 “Ac-cent- — -Ate
the Positive” 85 Bottom line 87 Dog with Dorothy 88 “What business
is — yours?” 89 Magazine mogul
Condé
90 Lillian of film 91 Grove growth 92 Give forth 93 Pitchfork part 94 Cincinnati Reds player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
95 “... or — gather” 96 Song syllable 98 Sea, to Yves
102 Avocado dip,
informally
103 To boot
105 Barely passing
grade
107 Prunes
108 In a snit
109 — nous
110 Sharpener of
skills
111 Many mag pages 112 Schlepped
117 School on the
Thames
118 Thinker
Descartes
120 Kay-em link
121 Wrath
122 Bus. firms
123 Extra for an
idevice
124 Grassy area
125 Taxing org.
126 Ore- —
127 Advice tidbit